Facilities Management

Sections of This Topic Include:

Introductory and General
Specific Facilities (signage, computers, etc.)
Setting Up an Office
Telecommuting (working from home)
Inventory Management (this section is in "Operations Management)
Logistics and Transportation Management (this sesction is in "Operations Management")


Introductory and General

Designing An Effective Home Office
Designing Your Home Office
Designing Your Office

Specific Facilities

Building

Facilities Location (rather detailed, but stimulates thought about considerations)
Facilities Planning (for education; includes generally applicable guidelines)
Facilities Layout

HVAC Systems

Wireless Sensors Case Study: Integrating New Offices with Existing HVAC Systems HVAC (Definition)
Types of HVAC Systems

Offices

See Setting Up an Office below.

Computers

Computer and Network Security
The Use of Computers in Facilities/Installations Planning
Computer Aided Facilities Management

Setting Up An Office

(This section is about setting up office facilities. Information about organizing yourself, your files, paperwork, etc., is included in the topic Organizing Yourself.)
Office Equipment overview
Office Design, Leasing and Organizing
Organizing Yourself (organizing your office and activitites, once the office is set up)
Time Management

Telecommuting

Basics

Entrepreneur's HomeOfficeMag
Work From Home
The Virtual Workplace -- A Mobile MultiMedia Architecture
Telecommuting Checklist and Agreement

General Resources About Telecommuting

Telcommuting Defined
resources about telecommuting
International Homeworkers Association
Telcommuting Resource Center
List of sites and articles about telecommuting

General Resources About Facilities Management

Construction Industry Directory of Architects, Engineers, Building Suppliers, (many!!!)
International Facilities Management Association
Facilities Management News


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